Monopoly GO’s camping-themed events are returning for the first time since 2023, and with them comes more rewards than ever. While previous tournaments give away a few thousand dice, Camp Cook-Off has over 6,000 dice to claim, alongside leaderboard ranking pri... More »
The comet Neowise and the Milky Way galaxyAdventure_Photo/Getty Images One of my favourite memories of July 2020 is standing outside on a clear summer evening looking at a beautiful comet, known as C/2020 F3, or Neowise, through a shaky pair of binoculars. It ... More »
News reports and media helped fuel popular fascination with flying saucersDavid McNew/Newsmakers/Getty Images After the Flying Saucers CameGreg Eghigian (Oxford University Press (out now in the US; 30 September in the UK)) ImminentLuis Elizondo (John Blake (UK... More »
Shutterstock/Lightspring Here in the US, we are deep into election season, and it is impossible to debate politics without also debating how technology is distorting it. There are the AI-generated deepfake images Donald Trump circulated of Taylor Swift appeari... More »
Adrià Voltà A podcast and a comment on a London Tube line one morning made me acutely aware of the disconnect in how we discuss addiction. The podcast was an episode of Empathy for the Devil featuring mental health and addiction specialists compassionately exp... More »
The invention of the printing press helped the distribution of informationJustin Sullivan/Getty Images NexusYuval Noah Harari (Fern Press, out 10 September) Reading Nexus is a strange experience. The quality of the text lurches up and down: one minute you are ... More »
Associated Press/Alamy After any problem with a rocket launch or mission, experts echo the same refrain: space is hard. As progress in the space industry accelerates, that mantra is becoming more relevant, not less, but that is because we are facing the diffic... More »
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 is right around the corner, promising beautifully grim landscapes, more than enough tyranids to slaughter, and guns. Lots of guns. Before you can get to slaughtering for the Emperor, however, you’ll need to decide which edition of... More »
The Silent Hill 2 PC system requirements are pretty beefy, and for a seemingly gorgeous horror game like this, it makes sense. Publisher Konami recommends that you have an SSD and at least 16GB of RAM for both minimum and recommended specs lists.Recommended Vi... More »
No Man’s Sky Expedition 15: Aquarius is the first Expedition in the game’s history based around fishing. Players have wanted this mechanic in the game for a long time, so it made sense for the Expedition to kick off as soon as the update with the activity was ... More »
If you’re a collector and going for the full complete on Black Myth: Wukong, you’re going to want to complete all the journal entries in your pause menu. Aside from the Meditation Spots, there are also the enemy and character portraits to complete, so here are... More »
The team behind Final Fantasy XIV is touring the world at the moment, making appearances at conventions in countries as far apart as Japan, Germany, and the US. On September 28, FFXIV will once again make an appearance at Tokyo Game Show. Recommended Videos At... More »